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The NavBar

17 EpisodesProduced by Jon Meyers and Simon VrachliotisWebsite

The NavBar is a podcast by Jon Meyers and Simon Vrachliotis, covering all things web development and content creation.

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#16 - What is Astro? (part 2)

November 2nd, 2022

36:33

Astro is a tool to build websites, fast! In part two of this episode Simon takes Jon through what Astro is and why it is so awesome!

Astro:

#15 - Next.js Conf recap with Luke Bennett

October 27th, 2022

29:49

In this special episode, Luke Bennett (https://twitter.com/luke_bennett_) joins us to recap all the exciting new things announced at Next Conf 2022, and the release of Next.js 13.

Next.js 13:

#14 - What is Astro? (part 1)

October 21st, 2022

23:39

Astro is a tool to build websites, fast! In this episode Simon takes Jon through what Astro is and why it is so awesome!

Part two coming next week!

#13 - What is Supabase?

October 13th, 2022

46:51

Supabase is a suite of open source tools that wrap around a PostgreSQL database, giving you the primitives you need to basically build any …

#12 - How we get so much done

October 6th, 2022

1:00:33

Getting the right things done is impossible without a system! In this episode, Simon and Jon talk through how they manage their todo lists and get so much done. They break down the process into capture, planning and …

#11 - School Holiday Special 🎉

September 29th, 2022

1:10:48

In this special episode, Simon and Jon reflect on their first 10 episodes of The NavBar podcast, and pick out their favourite bits of each episode.

Pro Tailwind: https://www.protailwind.com/

Caching Supabase data at the …

#10 - What is Developer Advocacy? 🥑

September 21st, 2022

1:08:03

Are you curious what this Developer Advocate thing is all about? Want to know the difference between Developer Advocates and Developer Relations? This is the episode for you! Simon and Jon break down the pros and cons …

#9 - What is Tailwind CSS? (part 2)

September 14th, 2022

48:21

In part one of this episode, we learnt all about Tailwind CSS, the benefits of a utility-first framework and some of the key features that you get out of the box. This week, we learn about Simon's journey with Tailwind …

#8 - What is Tailwind CSS? (part 1)

September 9th, 2022

57:29

In this episode, we learn all about Tailwind CSS, the benefits of a utility-first framework and some of the key features that you get out of the box. This is a two-part episode. Tune in next week to learn about Simon's …

#7 - Simon's origin story

August 31st, 2022

1:28:53

In this episode, we go through Simon's origin story and talk about how he got started with programming. We hear about growing up in Switzerland, summers in Greece and why he moved to Australia, as well as the different …

#6 - Jon's origin story

August 24th, 2022

50:50

In this episode, we go through Jon's origin story and hear about how he got started with programming. We hear about how badly he did in high school …

#5 - Everything you need to know about the "Edge"

August 18th, 2022

38:21

In this episode, Jon and Simon go through a little history lesson of the web, and explain how the classic client server architecture has evolved into …

#4 - Our ridiculous setups (part 2)

August 10th, 2022

55:39

This episode is part 2 of Jon and Simon going through the gear they use for content creation. Turns out they have really ridiculous setups and love …

#3 - Our ridiculous setups (part 1)

August 4th, 2022

38:08

In this episode, Jon and Simon go through the gear they use for content creation. Turns out they have ridiculous setups and really enjoy talking …

#2 - What gear do you need to create content?

July 27th, 2022

57:54

In this episode, Jon and Simon break down the gear you actually need to get started with content creation.

Spoilers! It is not very much or overly expensive! 🙌

They discuss an incremental upgrade path, so you don't …

#1 - How to record better videos

July 20th, 2022

1:03:36

Welcome to the very first episode of The NavBar. In this podcast, Jon and Simon break down how to face your fears of the big red button, and get a good quality video recorded! 🎥

#0 - The NavBar teaser

July 19th, 2022

0:22

Welcome to the NavBar, a podcast all about web development and content creation. In this teaser we meet the hosts, Jon Meyers and Simon Vrachliotis, both of whom are professional content creators.

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